Kentucky Open

By Clint Poore

2024 USAWA KENTUCKY OPEN PUSH/PULL

SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 2024

LOCATION : 

THE CENTER FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT & CONVENTION CENTER

2292 S HWY 27 #300

SOMERSET, KY 42501

WEIGH-INS: 9 AM – 10 AM , LIFTING BEGINS AT 10:00 AM (EASTERN STANDARD TIME)

THE LIFTS:  HACKENSCHMIDT FLOOR PRESS & PEOPLE’S DEADLIFT. 

ENTRY DEADLINE –. AUGUST 15, 2024 – email  clintpoore@hotmail.com or by phone at 606-688-2600.

ENTRY FEE:  No Entry Fee, but you will have to pay 15 dollars to get into the Kentucky Open Expo

USAWA MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED: Memberships are required for all participants prior to the meet. Please go USAWA.COM  to purchase your memberships prior to the meet. 

AWARDS: BEST LIFTER AWARDto the overall champion & medals for all lifters. Each lifter will receive a competition T-shirt to be worn during the KY Open Push/Pull & Record Day. I must know your shirt size two weeks prior to meet, we will have a few extra as well.

RECORD DAY SESSION – will follow the Ky Open Push/Pull competition, each lifter can perform up to 5 record attempts. Lifters are required let me know what records you will be attempting, so that I can be sure I have the appropriate equipment. Keep in mind this is an Expo and Record Day lifts may be limited to Barbell and Dumbbell lifts. You must let me know what Record lifts you want to perform prior to the meet.  

HOTEL – There are many hotels to choose from in Somerset. There is no specific meet hotel, but a quick online search will find plenty of great options.

KENTUCKY OPEN PUSH/PULL SCHEDULE

ALL TIMES ARE EASTERN STANDARD TIME

You may check in the night before, by coming to the Convention Center until approximately 6 PM

WEIGH-INS BEGIN                   9 AM – 10 AM

LIFTING BEGINS                      10 AM – 12;30 PM

IRON PALACE PODCAST        12:30 PM – 2:00 PM

RECORD DAY                           2:00 PM  – 4;30 PM

CLEAN UP & LOAD TRUCK     4;30 PM – 5:00 PM

Please keep in mind the schedule may change depending on how each segment lasts.

This will be a very exciting event with Music, Laser Lights, Banners, & Heavy Weights being lifted. 

This is a great opportunity for the USAWA and I hope you will join us at the 

2024 USAWA KENTUCKY OPEN PUSH/PULL & EXPO! 

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